Army comparison: Spain vs Russia
Overview
Russia's army fields 16,935 active vehicles — 2.8x Spain's 6,152. Additionally, Spain has 25 and Russia has 8,360 vehicles in storage.
The breakdown includes 274 vs 3,460 tanks, 225 vs 1,950 infantry fighting vehicles, 2,038 vs 4,869 armored personnel carriers, 96 vs 1,742 self-propelled artillery, 138 vs 670 towed artillery, 0 vs 1,199 rocket launchers (Spain vs Russia).
Spanish Army 🇪🇸
| Total vehicles | 6152 as of 2026 |
| In storage | 25 |
| On order | 348 |
Russian Army 🇷🇺
| Total vehicles | 16935 as of 2026 |
| In storage | 8360 |
| On order | 50 |
Spanish vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 274 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 225 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 2038 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 3381 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 96 | |
| Towed Artillery | 138 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 0 | |
Russian vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 3460 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 1950 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 4869 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 3045 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 1742 | |
| Towed Artillery | 670 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 1199 | |
Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more armored vehicles, Spain or Russia?
Russia has a larger ground force with 16,935 vehicles compared to Spain's 6,152 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Spain or Russia?
Russia operates more main battle tanks with 3,460 compared to Spain's 274.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Spain or Russia?
Russia has 1,950 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Spain's 225.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Spain or Russia?
Russia operates 4,869 APCs compared to Spain's 2,038.
Which country has more artillery systems, Spain or Russia?
Russia fields 3,611 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Spain's 234.
How do the Spain and Russia armies compare in size?
Russia's army is 2.8 times larger than Spain's in terms of total vehicles (16,935 vs 6,152).